CVE-2020-26895
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.007 · 53 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Prior to 0.10.0-beta, LND (Lightning Network Daemon) would have accepted a counterparty high-S signature and broadcast tx-relay invalid local commitment/HTLC transactions. This can be exploited by any peer with an open channel regardless of the victim situation (e.g., routing node, payment-receiver, or payment-sender). The impact is a loss of funds in certain situations.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (23)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.10.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.2.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.4.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.4.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.5.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.5.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.6.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.7.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.8.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.8.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- lightning network daemon project lightning network daemon= 0.8.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:lightning_network_daemon_project:lightning_network_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://gist.github.com/ariard/fb432a9d2cd3ba24fdc18ccc8c5c6eb4cnnvd
- https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2020-October/002856.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2020-October/002858.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26895cnnvd
- https://gist.github.com/ariard/fb432a9d2cd3ba24fdc18ccc8c5c6eb4enisa_euvd
- https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2020-October/002856.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2020-October/002858.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://gist.github.com/ariard/fb432a9d2cd3ba24fdc18ccc8c5c6eb4Third Party Advisorynvd
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